Retiring On Sanibel Island
Have you been saving penny's in a jar for 15 years to one day retire on Sanibel?? That may sound like a joke, but it's a true story from one of our customers who finally closed on their dream home on Sanibel! It was a special day indeed, and we were so excited to be apart of their major milestone!
Preparing For Retirement
Preparing for retirement looks different for everyone. Maybe you've had your heart set on Sanibel since you first started vacationing here as kid. Or, maybe you just stumbled upon our sleepy beach town a few years ago while exploring different areas of Florida. Welcome! We hope you enjoy some of the articles below that we've written about retiring on Sanibel & Captiva Island.
It's never too early to start planning for retirement. In fact, we have a number of people who purchase their island retirement home a few years ahead, while interest rates are low and the market is in good standing. Don't hesitate to reach out with questions about our island and stories about what other's have done to prepare for this exciting stage of life!
Sanibel Retirement Resources
Why Florida Is The Ultimate Retirement Destination
As you approach retirement, the question of where to spend your golden years becomes increasingly important.
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4 Reasons to Buy Your Retirement Home BEFORE You Retire
I find myself frequently explaining the benefits of buying your retirement home before you retire.
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Is It Time To Downsize?
If you’re preparing for retirement, now might be a good time to downsize your home.
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Pros and Cons of Living on Sanibel Island
Every town has its pros and cons. Living on Sanibel Island, is no different.
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Have You Considered a Placeholder Home?
Have you considered buying a placeholder home here in Southwest Florida?
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Does Aging in Place Make the Most Sense?
Instead of downsizing to a smaller home, apartment, or assisted living home, many seniors are “aging in place.”
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Retiring in Florida vs. Arizona
While Florida has always been known as a great place for retirement, Arizona has been gaining popularity with Baby Boomers in particular.
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7 Considerations for Retiring on Sanibel
Retiring on Sanibel? There are different types of retirement properties on island and several factors you should consider.
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Flood Insurance on Sanibel Island
Our local insurance expert explains who needs flood insurance coverage, what it covers and what it costs.
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Should Boomers Rent or Buy on Sanibel?
It’s an important question as baby boomers start to retire and move to the sunshine state. Here’s a recap of a recent conversation I had with a client who just sold their primary home up north.
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Our Experience with Assisted Living
We have wonderful assisted living options here in Southwest Florida! It’s true! I just went through the process of researching and finding the perfect care for my dad. Here’s my experience…
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9 Signs You’re Ready To Buy A House On Sanibel
Buying a home on Sanibel is a big deal! But you’re probably more ready than you think.
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7 Critical Steps to Retire on Sanibel Island
For many visitors, it’s their dream to retire on Sanibel Island (and Captiva too). Here are 7 Steps to help make that dream a reality!
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[Video] Sanibel Homes vs. Sanibel Condos
What Are the Pros and Cons of Homes and Condos in the Sanibel Area?
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[Video] Just a Stone’s Throw Away
Sanibel Island – Where A Beach Is Only A Stone’s Throw Away!
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